Nurse Practitioner - Nephrology - Regular Full-time 2024-10312

SML Inox; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to enhance patient care in Nephrology. This advanced practice role focuses on delivering high-quality clinical management for both inpatient and outpatient Nephrology patients. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree with Nurse Practitioner Certification, along with a solid background in various dialysis modalities. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes and innovate nursing practices. If you are passionate about patient care and have a strong clinical background, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the field of Nephrology.

Qualifications

• Must hold an RN (EC) license and have a Master's degree with NP Certification.
• Demonstrated expertise in managing Nephrology patients and dialysis modalities.

Responsibilities

• Manage clinical care for Nephrology patients both inpatient and outpatient.
• Coordinate interdisciplinary care and collaborate with healthcare professionals.

Skills

Clinical expertise in Nephrology

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Program planning and evaluation

Research abilities

Leadership skills

Preceptorship experience

Education

Master’s degree with Nurse Practitioner Certification

Post graduate course in Nephrology or CNEPHC

RN (EC) license

Tools

B.C.L.S. certification

Job description

Summary of Duties

The Nurse Practitioner is an advanced practice role designed to contribute to the quality of patient care through practice, research and education. The current emphasis of this role is direct patient care, including, but not limited to the following:

• The daily clinical management of a defined group of Nephrology patients both inpatient and outpatient
• Coordination of interdisciplinary patient care.
• Collaborates with Nephrologists, Patient Care Manager, Advanced Practice Nurse, Educator and all members of the inter-professional clinical team, NP Professional Practice Leader, as well as those of the various consult services and Nursing to enhance and improve nursing practice

Qualifications/Skills

• RN (EC) license, current College of Nurses of Ontario Certificate of Competence in good standing
• Post graduate course in Nephrology or CNEPHC
• Master’s degree with Nurse Practitioner Certification
• Demonstrated clinical expertise in Nephrology
• Recent experience in all dialysis treatment modalities (In-centre and Home Hemodialysis, Acute Hemodialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis both in hospital and home)
• Current B.C.L.S.
• Membership in R.N.A.O.
• Previous experience as a Clinical Nurse Specialist/Nurse Practitioner an asset
• Program planning and evaluation skills
• Demonstrated research abilities
• Demonstrated professional leadership and ability to be innovative and creative
• Experience being a preceptor to undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate students, as well as clinical fellows in their experience and evaluating their performance
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills